Character questions

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Who is Tomes?What does he add to the novel? Define Tomes
Mr Bentley's clerk, style and light humour, 'large book'
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What does Samuel daily's name represent?
normality
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What is the significance of Mrs Daily in terms of the conventions of the society it was written in?
Does not play a mayjor role in the novel as women were not considered important
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What is the Landlord of the Gifford Arms role in the novel?
to supply an air of mystery around the Drablow affairs and fustrate Kipps with his enigmatic comments
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Why is the apperence of Keckwick significant?
It's appropriate for a ghost genre
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What is Sameul Daily like to Arthur Kipps?
a guardian angel; supports and advises him but does not tell him what to do
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What sort of expression does Mr Jerome wear?
an 'shuttered expression'
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What is Mr bentley's reaction when Arthur Kipps questions him on whether Alice Drablow has any children?
he pauses (page 28)
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Why did Alice Drablow have no contact with the outside world? Why does Hill portray her like this?
the woman in black haunted her for 50+ years, sanity questionable, leaves reader to inturpretation
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what theme does the dog Spider connote?
the supernatural
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